Buy! Buy! Buy! In NYC, Balenciaga’s Stock Is Rising Even Higher

Under iconoclastic and mononymous creative director Demna, Balenciaga has unveiled collections in Paris, via a video game, and inside the Simpsons universe. But until Sunday, Demna hadn’t yet mounted a runway show in America, where some of his earliest, most enthusiastic, and most famous clients reside. Which is why on Sunday morning, Ye—who’s been known to clear out entire stores of Balenciaga garments in one go—was pacing the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, taking in the brand’s Spring 23 show. Demna, who wanted his first stateside Balenciaga show to take place in an iconic New York venue,… Read Full Article